Hubballi
Hubballi
Bus Driving

Shirol to Hubballi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shirol to Hubballi covers 160 km via NH 48. This route connects Maharashtra to Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 3.5 hours by car. The road is excellent and well-maintained. Hubballi is a major commercial hub in North Karnataka.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC/MSRTC bus costing around 400 INR.
Compare Shirol to Hubballi Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 400-700 INR 3000-5000 INR
Operator KSRTC/MSRTC Private Cab
Route NH 48 NH 48
Tip Buses are frequent. The highway is very smooth.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry water.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for city navigation.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka food.
  • Parking
    Ensure secure parking.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train from Shirol to Hubballi.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 3.5 hours.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, buses are available.
  • What is the best route?
    The route via NH 48 is the standard path.
  • Is Hubballi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Shirol, Maharashtra, India
  • To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unkal Lake
Visit the beautiful lake.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Explore the ancient temple.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House
Visit the garden.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Enjoy the view from the hill.
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